Netherlands vs Croatia Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Netherlands vs Croatia)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Netherlands leads against Croatia in 8 of 10 comparable indicators, while Croatia leads in 2. Netherlands's strongest global position is 7th (2021) in Gini index. Croatia's strongest global position is 46th (2023) in Gini index.
- Croatia wins against Netherlands in GDP growth (annual %): 3.40 (2025, ranked 102nd) vs 1.78 (2025, ranked 156th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 71,378.49 (2025, ranked 15th) vs 44,172.04 (2025, ranked 50th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Gini index: 25.70 (2021, ranked 7th) vs 30.10 (2023, ranked 46th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 97.01 (2024, ranked 19th) vs 83.63 (2024, ranked 100th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 81.97 (2024, ranked 37th) vs 78.93 (2024, ranked 59th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 3.87 (2025, ranked 67th) vs 5 (2025, ranked 87th).
- Croatia wins against Netherlands in Political Stability - Governance score (0-100): 75.83 (2024, ranked 68th) vs 73.21 (2024, ranked 80th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100): 82.02 (2024, ranked 10th) vs 59.37 (2024, ranked 71st).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100): 86.34 (2024, ranked 8th) vs 63.46 (2024, ranked 76th).
- Netherlands wins against Croatia in Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100): 86.52 (2024, ranked 9th) vs 50.86 (2024, ranked 83rd).
| Metric | Netherlands(8) | Croatia(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2025) 1.78 (156/214) | (2025) 3.40 (102/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2025) 71,378.49 (15/199) | (2025) 44,172.04 (50/199) |
| Gini index | (2021) 25.70 (7/171) | (2023) 30.10 (46/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 97.01 (19/213) | (2024) 83.63 (100/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 81.97 (37/217) | (2024) 78.93 (59/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | - | (2023) 100.10 (27/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 3.87 (67/187) | (2025) 5 (87/187) |
| Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 73.21 (80/206) | (2024) 75.83 (68/206) |
| Regulatory Quality - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 82.02 (10/204) | (2024) 59.37 (71/204) |
| Rule of Law - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 86.34 (8/206) | (2024) 63.46 (76/206) |
| Control of Corruption - Governance score (0-100) | (2024) 86.52 (9/206) | (2024) 50.86 (83/206) |